Tag: Uttar Pradesh
Hindutva Activists Attack Police In Agra
A minor squabble between two groups in Fatehpur Sikri spilled over to Agra on Saturday night as Hindutva outfits went on a rampage beating up police personnel and damaging vehicles. ....
Attack On Policemen, Shows 'jungle Raj' In UP: Yechury
Expressing outrage over right-wing outfits attacking police stations in Agra, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday said there was a 'jungle raj' (lawlessness) in Uttar Pradesh.....
UP Officials Told To Be Extra Vigilant
The Uttar Pradesh government has asked the administration to be extra vigilant and ensure that incidents based on trivial things do not blow up into major incidents that catch media attention.....
Video: CM Yogi Adityanath Set Up Anti-land Mafia Task Force In UP
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath approved the setting up of an anti- land mafia task force to check rampant land grabbing in the state, fulfilling a key poll promise.....
Over Four Dozen IPS Officials Transferred In UP
In another major rejig of the Uttar Pradesh Police, the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government late on Wednesday night ordered transfer and postings of more than 50 IPS officers.....
Reach Out On Social, New Media: Yogi Tells Officials
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called for wider and more active use of social and new media for publicising work being done by the central and the state government, an official said on Thursday.....
Currency Shortage In UP Banks, ATMs Trouble People
People in Uttar Pradesh and in neighbouring Uttarakhand are facing a shortage of cash in banks and ATMs, six months after the old currency notes of Rs 1,000 and 500 were demonetised in the country. ....
UP School Asks Students For 'Yogi Hair Cut', Raises Hackles
A private school in Meerut city of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday allegedly issued a diktat to its students to sport 'Yogi-style' hair cut, raising the hackles of shocked parents who protested.....
Bhatnagar Takes Charge As CRPF Chief
Senior IPS officer Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar on Friday took charge as the new Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), four days after the force lost 25 troopers in a deadly Maoist attack in Chhattisgah's Sukma district.....
In UP, It's Saffron, Saffron And More Saffron
In Uttar Pradesh, every change in government inevitably comes with a change in -- well, colour. And in "Yogi Raj" the colour is assertively saffron: From jackets, saris and turbans to upholstery, towels and even microphone wires wrapped in saffron cloth.....
